Annecy to Zurich Train

05/11/2024
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Annecy to Zurich by train

The journey from Annecy to Zurich by train is 247.47 km and takes 4 hrs 40 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:55 am and the last at 8:35 pm. It is possible to travel from Annecy to Zurich by train for as little as $106.11 or as much as $240.72. The best price for this journey is $106.11.

Lowest Price $106.11
Journey Duration 4 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $106.11
Highest Price $240.72
First Departure 7:55 am
Last Departure 8:35 pm
Distance 247.47 km
Departure Annecy
Arrival Zurich
Carriers SBB, FlixBus

Annecy to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Annecy to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Annecy to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Annecy to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Annecy to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Annecy to Zurich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Annecy to Zurich

The cheapest Annecy - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as $17.28 if you’re lucky, or $90.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $150.65.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Annecy to Zurich
Compare services on board when travelling from Annecy to Zurich by train.
Facilities SBB FlixBus BlaBlaCar Bus
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air_con Air conditioning check check check
bicycle Bicycle check check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross cross

Annecy to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.32kg
Bus
18.56kg
Flight
49.49kg
Car
39.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Annecy to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Annecy and Zurich are 17.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Annecy and Zurich? By taking the train between Annecy and Zurich you will save 32.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Annecy to Zurich?
A train ticket from Annecy to Zurich is $155.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $106.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Annecy to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Annecy to Zurich is $106.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Annecy and Zurich by train?
Annecy to Zurich is 247.47 km.
How long does the train between Annecy and Zurich take?
Annecy to Zurich is on average 4 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Annecy to Zurich?
The train journey from Annecy to Zurich is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many train connections per day go from Annecy to Zurich?
Annecy to Zurich has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Annecy to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Annecy to Zurich departs at 7:55 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Annecy to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Annecy to Zurich departs at 8:35 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Annecy to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $106.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Annecy to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Annecy and Zurich is 4 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Annecy to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Annecy and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Annecy to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Annecy to Zurich creates 17.32kg of CO2 emissions.